07/29/2015 // ATHENS, GA (July 29, 2015) – Nationally recognized picture editor and visual journalist for The Virginian-Pilot, Martin Smith-Rodden, has been appointed as an assistant professor of journalism at Ball State University.Smith-Rodden has had adjunct...

07/28/2015 // ATHENS, GA (July 28, 2015) – Videos of some of the panel presentation's from this year's National Press Photographers Association's Northern Short Course are now online for viewing."Photojournalism at a Crossroads: A Crisis in Credibility," along...

07/27/2015 // ATHENS, GA (July 27, 2015) – Photojournalist Alex Garcia of Chicago has been appointed by president Mark Dolan to serve on the board of directors of the National Press Photographers Association. Garcia replaces presidentially-appointed board member...

07/21/2015 // ATHENS, GA (July 21, 2015) – Recently there were many news stories about pop icon Taylor Swift's open letter to Apple saying that she was not going to agree to their terms for distributing her music on iTunes. And then very publicly Apple...

07/16/2015 // ATHENS, GA (July 16, 2015) – The National Press Photographers Association is drafting official comments to the United States Copyright Office regarding copyright protection of visual work. NPPA's attorneys are drafting the comments based on years of...

06/19/2015 // ATHENS, GA (June 19, 2015) – The general counsel for the National Press Photographers Association, Mickey H. Osterreicher, recently participated in a panel discussion at the Newseum on the topics of police, cameras, and the Constitution. A full...

06/05/2015 // SEATTLE, WA (June 5, 2016) – Doug Burgess of KING5-TV in Seattle has been named the 2015 Best Of Photojournalism Ernie Crisp Television News Photographer of the Year, and Steve Rhodes of WTHR-TV in Indianapolis was named Video Editor of the Year...

06/03/2015 // ATHENS, GA (June 3, 2015) – The board of directors of the National Press Photographers Association will hold its summer board meeting by videoconference on Saturday, July 11, 2015.NPPA members seeking changes to the organization's bylaws, policies...

05/28/2015 // By Donald R. WinslowTROMSØ, NORWAY (May 28, 2015) – American photographer and filmmaker Cotton Coulson, 63, formerly of National Geographic and U.S. News & World Report magazines, died last night in Tromsø, Norway, after a scuba...